Explore the historical monuments and typical streets of Catania, the second-largest city in Sicily!
Your guide will meet you in central Catania. You'll start by going to Piazza Stesicoro where you can admire the Roman amphitheatre.
You'll then walk along Via dei Crociferi. It's home to numerous churches and is considered one of the most beautiful baroque streets in Italy. You'll also see Villa Cerami and the Arch of San Benedetto.
After that you'll head to Piazza Università home to the majestic Palazzo Centrale dell'Università. You'll then go to Piazza Vincenzo Bellini, known for its Teatro Massimo, before arriving in Piazza del Duomo where the city's emblematic elephant "u liotru" is located.
Finally, you'll pass by a famous fishmonger's and arrive at Ursino Castle. Today it's home to the Catania Civic Museum.
After exploring this Sicilian city's numerous must-see highlights, your guide will take you back to the meet-up point.
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Exploring Catania's monuments, squares and streets
The view of the Roman amphitheatre and the Teatro Massimo
Anecdotes and commentary from a multilingual guide
The walk in the heart of this Sicilian city
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Duration 2 hours
Languages
Starting time 10:00 AM , 10:30 AM
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Good to know
- Availability: every day (except under exceptional circumstances)
- Times: 10am or 10.30am depending on the period
- Meet-up point: Catania city centre
- We recommend you bring a hat or other head covering, sunscreen and a bottle of water in case it's hot
- Group maximum is 8 people
- Children under 4 can take part in the tour free of charge
- The tour will be led by a multilingual guide who will provide commentary in various languages (if needed)
Price includes
- Guided walking tour of Catania
- The view of Catania's historical landmarks
- Accompanied by a professional guide
Price doesn’t include
- Admission to the various monuments and museums
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Tips (optional)
- Any other extras
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